Katania
Katania is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Palasi is the gram panchayat of Katania village.
Here you can discover what makes Katania unique in its vibrant Jama-Dumka region. You’ll see Katania’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katania
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katania is 371838. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Dumka is nearest town to Katania village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katania
Population of Katania
According to the 2011 Census, Katania has a total population of about 544, with approximately 277 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.18%, with male literacy at about 63.18% and female literacy near 36.70%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katania's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 277 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 175 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 102 | 169 |
Connectivity of Katania
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katania. As per the 2011 stats, Katania had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katania
Knowing the nearby villages of Katania helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katania.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katania
- Where is Katania located?
- Katania village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katania?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katania is Palasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katania?
- The pincode of Katania is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katania as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katania is 544, with 277 males and 267 females.
- How many households are there in Katania as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katania village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katania as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katania is 50.18%. The male literacy rate is 63.18%, while the female literacy rate is 36.70%.